IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD

WHERE TO EAT
  1. The Dive (0.1 miles)
  2. Golosa (0.1 miles)
  3. Cochon (0.2 miles)
WHERE TO SHOP
  1. Bus Stop Boutique (0.3 miles)
  2. Cappuccio's Meats (0.3 miles)
  3. Juju Spa & Organics (0.3 miles)
WHERE TO DRINK
  1. Devil's Den (0.5 miles)
  2. Laff House (0.5 miles)
  3. Woody's Bar (1.0 miles)
  4. Farmicia (1.0 miles)
  5. Les Bons Temps (1.0 miles)

RESTAURANT LISTINGS

THE DETAILS
Cuisine(s):
Pub Food,

Insider Tip:
Forget the food. Some come just for the jukebox.

Meals Served:
Weekend Brunch
Lunch
Dinner

Entree Price:
Less than $12

Payment Type:
American Express
MasterCard
Visa

Features:
Group Friendly
Kid Friendly
Takeout

Alcohol Type:
Full Bar

Reservations Required:
Lunch Not Needed
Dinner Not Needed

Neighborhood:
Philadelphia County
South Philly

Hours:
M-Th: 12:00 PM-02:00 AM
F: 12:00 AM-02:00 PM
S, Su: 10:00 AM-02:00 AM

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Royal Tavern

937 East Passyunk Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19147
Phone: 215-389-6694
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Fax: 215-646-8355

The main sources of light at South Philly’s Royal Tavernseem to be the single TV by the bar and a strand of Christmas lights that meanders through the dining room. But the menu—updated and cheaper (with entrées averaging $11) under new chef Mark McKinney—is more substantial and thoughtful than the barroom-meets-dorm-room decor, with house-smoked duck in the towering duck club and a better-than-Mom’s “Meatloaf #3” sandwich.

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